1 Motor Neurons A motor neuron’s cell body is also often located either in ... or other signals via receptors or through gap junctions (direct connections between two membranes), axons that propagate ...

Medically reviewed by Huma Sheikh, MD Neurons are the cells in our body that are responsible for transmitting electrical ...

In experiments where the AIS was disrupted, motor neurons exhibited ... AIS in neuronal repair mechanisms[5]. Axon Initial Segment (AIS): The part of a neuron where action potentials are generated ...

Forget the traditional tubular shape—researchers are investigating a pearl-on-a-string formation for axons, unlocking new ...